Murg Malai Tikka

⏱ 45 min · 🍽️ 3 Servings · 🧂 19 Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless chicken breast, cubed
  • Sliced onions, tomatoes, lemon wedges, cilantro for garnish
  • Ghee/butter/oil for brushing
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon sour cream (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon grated mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tablespoon garlic paste
  • 1 tablespoon ginger paste
  • 2 tablespoons melted ghee [clarified butter]
  • 1 teaspoon dry cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon dry coriander powder
  • 1 tablespoon red chilli powder
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons black pepper powder [adjust to taste]
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon powder
  • 4 saffron strands [optional]
  • 2 teaspoons kasuri methi [dried fenugreek leaves, available in Indian grocery stores]
  • 3 drops orange food color [optional]
  • kosher salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash the chicken cubes thoroughly & pat dry with a paper towel.
  2. Soak the bamboo skewers in water for at least 1 hour.
  3. Apply a mixture of one tablespoon lemon juice and salt over the chicken cubes and set aside for half an hour in a refrigerator.
  4. In a bowl combine rest of the marinade ingredients and mix well to remove any lumps.
  5. Rub this marinade on the chicken cubes .
  6. Transfer the chicken pieces and marinade in a bowl ,cover the bowl with a plastic wrap and marinate overnight for at least 1-2 hours in a refrigerator.
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Murg Malai Tikka
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Murg Malai Tikka

Murg Malai Tikka might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This recipe makes 3 servings with 376 calories, 35g of protein, and 23g of fat each. For $2.

Cook time

45 min

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Servings

3

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Ingredients

19